Luke 7:31
And the Lord said, Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this generation? and to what are they like?In other versions
Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this generation, and to what are they like?
ASV
What comparison am I to make of the men of this generation? what are they like?
BBE
To whom therefore shall I liken the men of this generation, and to whom are they like?
DBY
But the Lord said, "To what then will I liken the people of this generation? What are they like?
WEB
And the Lord said, `To what, then, shall I liken the men of this generation? and to what are they like?
YLT
And the Lord said, Unto which then shall I liken the men of this generation? and to what are they like?
ENG
And the Lord said, To what then shall I liken the men of this generation? and to what are they like?
WBT
“To what, then, can I compare the men of this generation? What are they like?
BSB
In context
29And all the people that heard him, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.
30But the Pharisees and lawyers rejected the counsel of God against themselves, being not baptized of him.
31And the Lord said, Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this generation? and to what are they like?
32They are like unto children sitting in the marketplace, and calling one to another, and saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned to you, and ye have not wept.
33For John the Baptist came neither eating bread nor drinking wine; and ye say, He hath a devil.